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Original Articles

Pesticides, Gene Polymorphisms, and Bladder Cancer Among Egyptian Agricultural Workers

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Pages 19-26 | Received 28 Jun 2013, Accepted 24 Sep 2013, Published online: 12 Dec 2014

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